Set up Google Drive backups
- Open WhatsApp.
- Tap More options > Settings > Chats > Chat backup > Back up to Google Drive.
- Select a backup frequency other than Never.
- Select the Google account you'd like to back up your chat history to. ...
- Tap Back up over to choose the network you want to use for backups.
- Can I back up WhatsApp to Google Drive?
- How do I restore WhatsApp from my Android to Google Drive?
- Why WhatsApp Cannot backup to Google Drive?
- How can I backup my WhatsApp chat to Google Drive instead of icloud?
- How can I backup my WhatsApp messages without Google Drive?
- Can I backup iPhone to Google Drive?
- Why can't I backup my WhatsApp?
- How do I recover files from Google Drive?
- Where I can see WhatsApp backup in Google Drive?
Can I back up WhatsApp to Google Drive?
Follow these steps to backup WhatsApp chats on your Android smartphone: - Open WhatsApp on your Android smartphone and tap on three dots on the top right corner. - Tap on Settings and then on Chats to open chat settings. ... - In the Google Drive Settings tap on Back up to Google Drive option.
How do I restore WhatsApp from my Android to Google Drive?
Restore from a Google Drive backup
- Uninstall and reinstall WhatsApp.
- Open WhatsApp and verify your number.
- When prompted, tap RESTORE to restore your chats and media from Google Drive.
- After the restoration process is complete, tap NEXT. ...
- WhatsApp will begin restoring your media files after your chats are restored.
Why WhatsApp Cannot backup to Google Drive?
Well, if the app has accumulated a lot of caches, then it can cause issues with it and lead to WhatsApp backup being stuck on Android. To fix this, you can go to your device's Settings > Apps/Application Manager and select WhatsApp. Go to its Storage and tap on the “Clear Cache” button to reset its cache data.
How can I backup my WhatsApp chat to Google Drive instead of icloud?
Here's how you can setup automatic WhatsApp backups for Android: * Open WhatsApp and tap on the three dots located on the top right corner. * Tap on Settings and then tap 'Chats'. * In the Chats section select the 'Chat Backup' option and tap on the 'Back up to Google Drive' option.
How can I backup my WhatsApp messages without Google Drive?
An SD card is an excellent device that you can back up your WhatsApp chats and media. The fact that it is light, portable, and comes with various storage space sizes allows android users to do WhatsApp backup without Google Drive.
Can I backup iPhone to Google Drive?
Apple users can backup their iPhone data and iCloud account to Google Drive. That includes photos, contacts and calendar. Google Drive backs up your iPhone photos to Google Photos. ... But before you backup your photos and videos, ensure that your iPhone is connected to a Wi-Fi network.
Why can't I backup my WhatsApp?
If WhatsApp doesn't detect a backup, it might be because: ... You aren't using the same phone number that was used to create the backup. Your SD card or chat history is corrupted. A backup file doesn't exist on the Google Drive account or locally on your phone.
How do I recover files from Google Drive?
Select Back to go back to Backup & reset. Check that your Google account is associated in Backup account. Toggle Automatic restore to On to restore settings and data when installing an app. Now that you've enabled the Android backup service, your system settings and app data will be automatically saved to Drive.
Where I can see WhatsApp backup in Google Drive?
Go to the app's Settings > Chats > Chat Backup feature and tap on the “Back Up” button to take a local backup of your WhatsApp chats. After that, reinstall WhatsApp on your phone, log-in to the same account, and choose to restore the recently saved backup.